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Fight Night: Highest-Priced Boxing, UFC Events On StubHub.com

Since the start of '08, the Manny Pacquiao-Oscar De La Hoya fight on December 6, 2008 has ranked as the highest-priced fight on StubHub.com with an average sale price of $1,081. Among UFC events, this past July's UFC 100 ranks at the top of the list with an average sale price of $790. Below are the top five highest-priced boxing and UFC events, ranked by total dollar value, from the beginning of '08 through September 30, 2009 (StubHub).

HIGHEST-PRICED BOXING MATCHES ON STUBHUB.COM*
MAIN EVENT
DATE
VENUE
AVG. SALE PRICE
De La Hoya-Pacquiao
12/6/08
MGM Grand Garden Arena
$1,081
Hatton-Pacquiao
5/2/09
MGM Grand Garden Arena
$1,223
Calzaghe-Jones, Jr.
11/8/08
MSG
$592
Mayweather-Marquez
9/19/09
MGM Grand Garden Arena
$732
Jones, Jr.-Trinidad
1/19/08
MSG
$257
HIGHEST-PRICED UFC MATCHES ON STUBHUB.COM*
EVENT
DATE
VENUE
AVG. SALE PRICE
UFC 100
7/11/09
Mandalay Bay Resort Event Center
$790
UFC 101
8/8/09
Wachovia Center
$261
UFC 94
1/31/09
MGM Grand Garden Arena
$477
UFC 83
4/19/08
Bell Centre
$413
UFC 91
11/15/08
MGM Grand Garden Arena
$433

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